Game of Crimes

Murph and Morgan give you an update on the Random Surprise from last month (link to story in the notes), and discuss the impact of drug legalization. We're not talking about whether it should be legal or not. Instead, we present facts and scientific research that highlight the dangers in teens, and some shocking results from veterans with PTSD. Become a Player in the biggest, baddest and most dang...

Luis Navia said there's no reason he ever should have been in the drug trafficking business. He grew up in a wealthy and privileged family who escaped Cuba and Fidel Castro just in time. Luis attended the best schools and universities. He had everything...but it wasn't enough. Over the next 25 years he ascended to the top ranks of traffickers, working with the most violent and dangerous organizati...

Luis Navia said there's no reason he ever should have been in the drug trafficking business. He grew up in a wealthy and privileged family who escaped Cuba and Fidel Castro just in time. Luis attended the best schools and universities. He had everything...but it wasn't enough. Over the next 25 years he ascended to the top ranks of traffickers, working with the most violent and dangerous organizati...

Being a DEA Special Agent is a dangerous business. Being in Afghanistan and fighting the Taliban is a dangerous as it can get. Joe was on his second tour and pinned down by machine gun and small arms fire when he was shot through the head exfiltrating from the battlefield. He survived, overcame PTSD, and serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to beat the odds. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcri...

Being a DEA Special Agent is a dangerous business. Being in Afghanistan and fighting the Taliban is a dangerous as it can get. Joe was on his second tour and pinned down by machine gun and small arms fire when he was shot through the head exfiltrating from the battlefield. He survived, overcame PTSD, and serves as an inspiration for anyone looking to beat the odds. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcri...

Stephen Metelsky is the author of " Undercover: Stories from the underworld of law enforcement " and spent 21 years in Canadian law enforcement before retiring in 2017 as a Sergeant. During his final year, Stephen worked with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as part of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit. The target? Some of the most violent mobsters in Canada. Stephen's work deve...

Stephen Metelsky is the author of " Undercover: Stories from the underworld of law enforcement " and spent 21 years in Canadian law enforcement before retiring in 2017 as a Sergeant. During his final year, Stephen worked with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as part of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit. The target? Some of the most violent mobsters in Canada. Stephen's work deve...

Loudoun County, Virginia has become the epicenter for several public school controversies including CRT - Critical Race theory. That pales in comparison to the recent discovery that Loudoun County Public Schools and the Superintendent have failed to report, as required by state law, rapes and assaults in several of the high schools. We dive into the details and discuss how a 14-year old 'gender fl...

Part 1: Chris Feistl and Narcos Season 3 - The Real Story of the Cali Cartel Pablo Escobar has just been killed, and the Medellin Cartel is done. But it's not over for Colombia as the Gentleman of the Cali Cartel make a major power play to take over all the drug trafficking and seize power. DEA Special Agent Chris Feistl isn't fooled by the fancy suits and business-like air. Chris talks about his...

Pablo Escobar has just been killed, and the Medellin Cartel is done. But it's not over for Colombia as the Gentleman of the Cali Cartel make a major power play to take over all the drug trafficking and seize power. DEA Special Agent Chris Feistl isn't fooled by the fancy suits and business-like air. Chris talks about his character portrayal on Narcos, and the real stories behind the takedown of th...

**SPECIAL SURPRISE AT THE END*** Six million deaths from arms supplied for low-intensity conflicts, and the world still didn't know who Viktor Bout was. But the United States, Great Britain and Interpol knew. After several unsuccessful attempts to capture Viktor, the DEA was given a unique challenge. Could they do what everyone else had failed to do and capture the world's most wanted arms dealer?...

Six million deaths from arms supplied for low-intensity conflicts, and the world still didn't know who Viktor Bout was. But the United States, Great Britain and Interpol knew. After several unsuccessful attempts to capture Viktor, the DEA was given a unique challenge. Could they do what everyone else had failed to do and capture the world's most wanted arms dealer? Rob 'Zach' Zachariasiewicz and h...

Pablo Escobar is on the run. JP and Steve respond to La Catedral and see the prison for the first time, JP sleeps somewhere unique, and the return of Colonel Martinez. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email: gameofcrimespodcast@gmail.com Go to GameOfCrimesPodcast.com for more info and...

The nation and National Capital Region were still recovering from the terror attacks of 9/11 when terror struck again. A series of shootings and killings began in February of 2002 and launched a shooting spree in October that killed six people and wounded one within 15 hours. The search for the killers became one of the largest manhunts in law enforcement history. Seventeen innocent people were ki...

The nation and National Capital Region were still recovering from the terror attacks of 9/11 when terror struck again. A series of shootings and killings began in February of 2002 and launched a shooting spree in October that killed six people and wounded one within 15 hours. The search for the killers became one of the largest manhunts in law enforcement history. Seventeen innocent people were ki...

Cheri Oz was tired of the cold. When the temperature hit -70 one night, it was time to move. Her trip to Phoenix would put her on a path to working as a police officer and undercover detective with Phoenix PD to heading up the DEA field division in Phoenix as the Special Agent in Charge. In addition to her law enforcement accomplishments, Cheri also has a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. A fitt...

Cheri Oz was tired of the cold. When the temperature hit -70 one night, it was time to move. Her trip to Phoenix would put her on a path to working as a police officer and undercover detective with Phoenix PD to heading up the DEA field division in Phoenix as the Special Agent in Charge. In addition to her law enforcement accomplishments, Cheri also has a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. A fitt...

Patriot's Day in Boston - April 15, 2013 - was an international event celebrated by hundreds of thousands. Every year since 1897, the Boston Marathon was the highlight of the activities and is the world's biggest annual event. Everyone was enjoying the day until 2:50 PM until two bombs went off near the finish line on Boylston Street. Three people were killed and over 260 people were injured. On A...

Patriot's Day in Boston - April 15, 2013 - was an international event celebrated by hundreds of thousands. Every year since 1897, the Boston Marathon was the highlight of the activities and is the world's biggest annual event. Everyone was enjoying the day until 2:50 PM until two bombs went off near the finish line on Boylston Street. Three people were killed and over 260 people were injured. On A...

Murph and Morgan take an adult look at the Gabby Petito case from the eyes of trained investigators. We dive into how the case most likely is being investigated from the crime scene to the manhunt. Join us at Patreon.com/GameOfCrimes

James Murray is known to his millions of fans as Murr - the star of TrueTV's Impractical Jokers. Murr also appears on The Misery Index on TBS, and starred in his own movie in early 2020 called Impractical Jokers: The Movie. He's a successful author with several books on best seller lists, and now he appears exclusively on Game of Crimes to talk about the launch of his new thriller on Tuesday, Sept...

James Murray is known to his millions of fans as Murr - the star of TrueTV's Impractical Jokers. Murr also appears on The Misery Index on TBS, and starred in his own movie in early 2020 called Impractical Jokers: The Movie. He's a successful author with several books on best seller lists, and now he appears exclusively on Game of Crimes to talk about the launch of the book on Tuesday, September 21...

A decorated Vietnam veteran, who volunteered instead of being drafted, was searching for the same sense of purpose he left over in the rice paddies of Southeast Asia. Many of his buddies never made it home and Ken wanted to find something that could replace the feeling of combat. He became a lawyer, but soon found himself spending all his money on cocaine, booze and partying. Threatened with disba...

A decorated Vietnam veteran, who volunteered instead of being drafted, was searching for the same sense of purpose he left over in the rice paddies of Southeast Asia. Many of his buddies never made it home and Ken wanted to find something that could replace the feeling of combat. He became a lawyer, but soon found himself spending all his money on cocaine, booze and partying. Threatened with disba...

For twenty years, Dave Reichert had one burning obsession...to put a name and a face to the person responsible for killing 49 young women and girls and and to an end to one of the longest serial murder investigations in American history. Even when elected officials wanted to move on, including some in his own department, Dave Reichert refused to stop looking. Join us as we go in-depth with Dave an...